Xpeedic Technology
Xpeedic Technology is a Shanghai-based EDA software company founded in 2010 that provides multi-physics simulation platforms (SI/PI/EM/thermal/stress) for advanced packaging, Chiplet, RF, and system-level chip design. It serves 400+ semiconductor and system customers globally, with foundry certifications at Samsung, GLOBALFOUNDRIES, and TSMC.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2010
- HeadquartersBellevue, United States
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
What Xpeedic Technology does
Xpeedic Technology (芯和半导体科技（上海）股份有限公司) is a privately held Chinese electronic design automation (EDA) software company founded in 2010 and headquartered in Shanghai's Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, with additional R&D centers in Suzhou, Wuhan, and Xi'an, sales offices in Beijing, Chengdu, Xi'an, and Shenzhen, and a Silicon Valley operations center established in 2017. The company specializes in multi-physics simulation engines that address signal integrity (SI), power integrity (PI), electromagnetic (EM) compatibility, electro-thermal coupling, and stress reliability across the full chip-to-system stack, positioning itself around the STCO (System-Technology Co-Optimization) methodology for AI-era hardware design.
Its product portfolio is organized as a platform-plus-modules architecture. At the chip level, IRIS provides on-chip EM simulation with Cadence Virtuoso integration and X3D handles quasi-static RLGC parasitic extraction. The packaging and system tier includes Metis for 2.5D/3DIC Chiplet advanced packaging, Hermes Layered/3D/Transient for full-wave FEM and FIT EM simulation, Notus for SI/PI/thermal/stress co-simulation, ChannelExpert for high-speed channel verification (DDR, LPDDR, PCIe), XDS for RF system design, and Boreas for CFD thermal analysis. The most recent additions are Janus for low-frequency EM in power electronics and the XAI Multi-Agent Platform (Modeling, Simulation, Interaction, Computation agents) introduced at DesignCon 2026. Supporting infrastructure includes Genesis XSCH/XPKG/XPCB/XLIB design entry tools, TmlExpert/ViaExpert/CableExpert/iModeler modeling utilities, and XPLM/LicenseManager/JobQueue/LibManager for enterprise deployment. The platform has achieved benchmarks of 10x simulation speedup and 20x lower memory consumption versus international gold-standard tools, with foundry certifications at Samsung (SAFE EDA partner, 8LPP), GLOBALFOUNDRIES (12LP, 22FDX, RFwave program), and TSMC (advanced packaging nodes).
Xpeedic generates revenue primarily through enterprise EDA software licensing (subscription/recurring) and related professional services, distributed via direct enterprise sales targeting semiconductor IDMs, fabless companies, packaging and testing houses, and system integrators globally. The company is recognized as a National-level 'Little Giant' enterprise by China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, has 400+ enterprise customers, has enabled 600+ independently developed RF chips and 10 billion+ IPD devices, and has received the 2023 National Science and Technology Progress Award First Prize and the 2025 CIIF Award (a first for a domestic EDA vendor). Its most recent funding round of over 100 million RMB was completed in March 2021 with SMIC Ningbo and Shanghai IoT VC Fund, and the company announced a major brand transformation to 'System Design Navigator in the AI Era' at SEMICON China 2026.
Xpeedic Technology firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Xpeedic Technology
- Legal name
- 芯和半导体科技（上海）股份有限公司
- Website
- https://xpeedic.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2010
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- Xpeedic Technology is a Shanghai-based EDA software company founded in 2010 that provides multi-physics simulation platforms (SI/PI/EM/thermal/stress) for advanced packaging, Chiplet, RF, and system-level chip design. It serves 400+ semiconductor and system customers globally, with foundry certifications at Samsung, GLOBALFOUNDRIES, and TSMC.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Xpeedic Technology industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Software
- NAICS
- Software Publishers (5132), Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Computer Systems Design Services (541512)
- SIC
- Services-Computer Programming Services (7371), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Laboratory Analytical Instruments (3826), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)
- akta.pro primary industry
- System-Level, Multi-Physics & Package/PCB Co-Design (EDA) (HDAHAFAD)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- EDA Software Platforms (Digital Implementation, Verification & Signoff) (HDAHAFAA), Analog/Mixed-Signal & RF EDA Tools (HDAHAFAB), Verification IP (VIP) & Protocol Compliance Suites (HDAHAFAG), Design Services & ASIC/SoC Implementation (EDA-Adjacent) (HDAHAFAL)
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Where Xpeedic Technology is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Bellevue
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices9 records
Markets served
Xpeedic Technology business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Operations
Revenue model
- EDA Software Licenses: The company generates revenue primarily from licensing its EDA software tools. The software is distributed via perpetual licenses and potentially subscription models, targeting semiconductor design companies, packaging manufacturers, and system integrators globally.
- Professional Services and Technical Support: Revenue generated from technical support services, training programs, and possibly custom engineering services associated with EDA tool deployment and optimization.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Annual | Enterprise EDA License – Pricing upon request |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels8 records
Xpeedic Technology product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Xpeedic Technology develops and sells EDA software platforms for multi-physics simulation across chip, package, PCB, and system levels. Its portfolio covers signal integrity, power integrity, electromagnetic, electro-thermal, and stress analysis, with specialized platforms for 2.5D/3DIC Chiplet advanced packaging, RF system design, and high-speed channel verification, targeting semiconductor IDMs, fabless companies, packaging and testing houses, and system integrators globally.
Product overview
Xpeedic Technology (芯和半导体科技（上海）股份有限公司) offers a comprehensive platform-plus-modules EDA portfolio organized around a multi-physics simulation core. The product family spans three tiers: (1) Chip-level EM and circuit simulation (IRIS for on-chip RF, X3D for RLGC extraction, Janus for low-frequency electromagnetic); (2) Advanced packaging and system-level simulation (Metis for 2.5D/3D IC Chiplet SI/PI, Hermes Layered/3D/Transient for full-wave EM, Notus for SI/PI/thermal/stress co-simulation, Boreas for CFD thermal, ChannelExpert for high-speed channel verification, XDS for RF system design); (3) Design entry and layout (Genesis XSCH/XPKG/XPCB/XLIB for schematic, package, PCB, and library design, with TmlExpert, ViaExpert, CableExpert, and iModeler for transmission line, via, cable, and passive PDK modeling). The platform supports Python scripting, integrates AI through the XAI multi-agent system, and is unified by XPLM design lifecycle management, LicenseManager, JobQueue, and LibManager for enterprise-scale deployment. The full-stack portfolio addresses signal integrity, power integrity, electromagnetic compatibility, electro-thermal analysis, stress reliability, RF systems, and Chiplet advanced packaging across data center, automotive, 5G/communication, mobile, IoT, and smart terminal end markets.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Metis 3DIC multi-physics simulation platform for 2.5D and 3D IC Chiplet designs, enabling unified EM simulation of die, interposer, and substrate. Supports SI/PI and circuit co-analysis, hybrid bonding multi-die stacking, and signal/power integrity from chip to system.
- Notus Package and PCB multi-physics simulation platform providing SI/PI co-analysis, topology extraction, and electrical-thermal-stress analysis for high-speed and high-frequency designs. Includes PI DC analysis, decoupling optimization, and multi-board system support.
- Hermes Layered Package and PCB high-frequency EM simulation using 3D full-wave FEM from DC to THz for 2.5D planar structures, enabling accurate electromagnetic simulation across layered planar geometries.
- Hermes 3D 3D high-frequency EM simulation for arbitrary 3D structures using 3D full-wave FEM from DC to THz, supporting comprehensive EM analysis of chips, packages, boards, cables, connectors, and antennas.
- Hermes Transient System-level EMC simulation tool based on FIT (Finite Integration Technique) solver, supporting large-scale antenna, EMI/EMC, and transient analysis for electromagnetic compatibility verification.
- X3D RLGC parasitic extraction tool based on quasi-static Method of Moments (MoM) solver for fast extraction of interconnect RLGC parasitic parameters in packages, interposers, and printed circuit boards.
- XSBR System-level scattering analysis tool for analyzing electromagnetic scattering behavior across interconnected systems.
- Boreas System-level CFD thermal simulation platform supporting natural convection, forced convection, and fluid-structure coupled thermal analysis including laminar and turbulent flow modes for board-level to system-level thermal management.
- Janus 3D low-frequency electromagnetic simulation platform for motors, transformers, wireless charging, and power electronics, delivering 3D DC conduction and eddy current analysis with electric field, magnetic field, current density, and loss distribution results.
- ChannelExpert High-speed system verification platform for time-domain and frequency-domain full-link signal integrity analysis with embedded XSPICE high-speed circuit engine supporting DC, AC, transient, and eye diagram analysis, IBIS/AMI model simulation, and JEDEC-compliant DDR4/DDR5X/LPDDR4/LPDDR5X reports.
- XDS RF system design platform for chips, packages, modules, and PCBs supporting PDK-driven co-simulation workflows, integrating MoM and FEM EM solver engines and XSPICE RF circuit engine for DC OP, AC, S-parameters, noise, and HB nonlinear simulation, with RF filter design for IPD, SAW, and BAW.
- IRIS Fast on-chip EM simulation tool for RFIC design, featuring accelerated 3D EM solvers, advanced process support, and Cadence Virtuoso integration to enable first-pass silicon success for on-chip passive modeling.
- TmlExpert Transmission line modeling and simulation tool providing templates for characteristic impedance, insertion loss, return loss, and crosstalk assessment, supporting serpentine routing, tabbed routing, GCPW, glass weave, and grid ground line templates with 2D RLGC, 2.5D MoM, and 3D FEM solvers.
- ViaExpert High-speed via modeling tool for via-related electrical performance analysis, enabling rapid assessment of via impedance, capacitance, and inductance effects in high-speed interconnects.
- CableExpert Cable harness modeling tool for analyzing the electrical performance of cable interconnects in high-speed and high-frequency systems.
- iModeler Passive PDK modeling tool using high-precision accelerated EM solvers combined with neural network training algorithms to rapidly build parameterized layout and equivalent circuit models for specific semiconductor processes.
- Genesis XSCH Genesis schematic design entry tool for creating circuit schematics as the starting point for package and PCB design workflows.
- Genesis XPKG Genesis package design software for advanced packaging layout design, supporting interposer and substrate design for Chiplet and 2.5D/3D IC architectures.
- Genesis XPCB Genesis PCB design software for board-level system design, enabling schematic-driven PCB layout and verification.
- Genesis XLIB Genesis component library design tool for managing and creating reusable component libraries used across schematic and layout design environments.
- MeasureExpert Automated measurement and analysis tool for processing measurement data from physical test setups, enabling automated correlation between simulation and measurement results.
- XPLM Electronics design lifetime management platform for managing design data, simulation workflows, and results across the complete electronics product lifecycle from chip to system.
- XAI Multi-Agent Platform Multi-agent AI platform integrating four AI agents (modeling, simulation, interaction, computation) for AI-native EDA workflows, including AI parametric PDK creation, real-time EM/thermal prediction, LLM-based knowledge retrieval, and elastic distributed computing.
Quantifiable outcome
- 10x faster simulation with comparable accuracy vs. competitors in DDR5 packaging full-wave simulation
- +4 more outcomes
Companies that use Xpeedic Technology
Customer profileNamed customers8 records
Segments8 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Xpeedic Technology technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
AI capability9 records
Feature10 records
Xpeedic Technology partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.
- 3D Glass Solutions (3DGS)coreXpeedic is listed among ecosystem partners for 3DGS's Rs 1,943 crore advanced packaging and embedded glass substrate ATMP facility in Odisha, India. Xpeedic provides EDA design support alongside Marvell, Intel, Applied Materials, and Xscape Photonics, with aggregate offtake exceeding 100% of proposed capacity.
- Murata Manufacturing (村田制作所)coreMurata Manufacturing's President Nakajima visited Xpeedic Shanghai headquarters in April 2026. Both parties agreed to deepen strategic collaboration across four dimensions: (1) joint EDA+device solutions for AI servers and optical modules, (2) high-precision model collaboration for end-to-end digital workflow, (3) key customer co-expansion globally, and (4) global ecosystem brand building. Murata already provides encrypted models based on Xpeedic's Hermes platform for global HPC chip customers.
- Samsung Electronics (SAFE EDA Partner)coreXpeedic is a Samsung SAFE (Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem) EDA partner. Xpeedic's IRIS platform has passed Samsung's 8LPP process certification. Collaboration enables mutual customers to use Xpeedic's EM simulation tools within Samsung's design enablement flow.
- GLOBALFOUNDRIEScoreXpeedic's IRIS EM simulation software has been certified for GLOBALFOUNDRIES' 12LP and 22FDX processes. Xpeedic also participates in GF's RFwave partner program to accelerate wireless connectivity, radar and 5G application time-to-market.
- Lenovo Group (联想集团)coreLenovo and Xpeedic signed an EDA Agent strategic cooperation agreement in November 2025. The collaboration focuses on AI-driven intelligent terminal and system design, combining Xpeedic's multi-physics simulation engines with Lenovo's advanced system design workflow. Lenovo's VP of R&D co-authored a DesignCon 2026 paper on LPDDR5x signal integrity with Xpeedic engineers.
- Kylin Software (麒麟软件)majorXpeedic completed product compatibility certification with Kylin Software's Galaxy Kylin Advanced Server OS V10 in August 2025. Five key EDA platforms (Metis, Notus, ChannelExpert, Hermes3D, XDS) are certified for domestic OS deployment, addressing the needs of Chinese enterprises for full-chain independent controllability.
- Chipletz (US)majorChipletz adopted Xpeedic's Metis platform for smart substrate product design. The collaboration enabled Chipletz to achieve multi-scale EM simulation of die, interposer and substrate, addressing challenges in 2.5D/3D IC heterogeneous integration design.
- 芯原股份 (VeriSilicon)minorVeriSilicon participated as an ecosystem partner in Xpeedic's 2025 user conference, representing the IP layer of the AI hardware supply chain ecosystem.
- UCIe ConsortiummajorXpeedic became the first domestic EDA company to join the UCIe (Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express) Industry Alliance, supporting the development of open chiplet interconnect standards.
- ESD Alliance (电子系统设计联盟)minorXpeedic joined the ESD (Electronic System Design) Alliance, participating in industry-wide collaboration on electronic system design standards and methodologies.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves9 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Xpeedic Technology competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Keysight Technologies: Keysight is the test-and-measurement incumbent (ADS, PathWave EM) and an EDA adjacent player in RF and SI workflows. Xpeedic lists Rohde & Schwarz/Keysight as an integration partner, marking Keysight as a complementary rather than fully overlapping vendor in RF/Si design tools.
- Synopsys: Synopsys is the global EDA market leader in digital implementation and verification (ICC, VCS, PrimeTime). Its chip-package-system push overlaps with Xpeedic's multi-physics SI/PI offerings, and its PrimeSim/PrimeWave and recent Ansys-asset acquisition expand into thermal/EM areas that directly impinge on Xpeedic's roadmap.
- Siemens EDA: Siemens EDA (formerly Mentor Graphics) provides HyperLynx, Xpedition and Calibre — legacy PCB/SI/PI and physical verification tools incumbent in aerospace, automotive and large system houses. Xpeedic's Notus/ChannelExpert target the same SI/PI workflow category.
- Cadence Design Systems: Cadence is the second-largest global EDA vendor with broad chip, package and system design tooling, including Virtuoso, Spectre and the Clarity/AWR RF suites. Xpeedic's IRIS platform integrates with Cadence Virtuoso, indicating Cadence as both a partner and the principal incumbent it competes against in RF EDA.
- Ansys: Ansys is the dominant multi-physics simulation vendor (HFSS, Maxwell, SIwave, Icepak). Its HFSS/SIwave platform is the international gold standard for full-wave EM and PI that Xpeedic benchmarks itself against, and it has EDA-touching flows via foundry partnerships and AVL.
Emerging players
- Zuken: Zuken is a Japanese-headquartered PCB/package design EDA vendor (CR-8000, DFM). It is comparable to Xpeedic's Genesis XPKG/XPCB offerings for advanced package and board layout, though smaller in scale and predominantly regional.
- Altair Engineering: Altair (now part of Siemens) provided FEKO and other multi-physics solvers including electrical-thermal workflows relevant to package and PCB design. It competes in adjacent simulation categories (electromagnetic, thermal, mechanical) where Xpeedic's Janus and Boreas also play.
- COMSOL: COMSOL offers a general-purpose multi-physics simulation environment (COMSOL Multiphysics) used in academic and R&D settings. It overlaps thematically with Xpeedic's multi-physics engine strategy (EM, thermal, stress) but lacks the PCB/IC packaging-specific tooling that Xpeedic packages.
Direct peers
- Primarius Technologies: Primarius (概伦电子) is a Chinese EDA peer focused on device modeling, circuit simulation and parallel SPICE — overlapping with Xpeedic on foundry PDK modeling (iModeler) and high-speed circuit verification (XSPICE/ChannelExpert), and competing for similar Chinese semiconductor customers.
- Empyrean Technology: Empyrean (华大九天) is China's largest domestic EDA company, listed on STAR Market. It directly competes with Xpeedic in analog/mixed-signal, flat-panel and RF EDA tools, and is the principal domestic incumbent in the same chip-to-system design niche Xpeedic is targeting.
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Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
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Xpeedic Technology leadership team
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Profiles5 records
Xpeedic Technology funding detail
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Xpeedic Technology M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Xpeedic Technology
What does Xpeedic Technology do?
Xpeedic Technology develops and sells EDA software platforms for multi-physics simulation across chip, package, PCB, and system levels. Its portfolio covers signal integrity, power integrity, electromagnetic, electro-thermal, and stress analysis, with specialized platforms for 2.5D/3DIC Chiplet advanced packaging, RF system design, and high-speed channel verification, targeting semiconductor IDMs, fabless companies, packaging and testing houses, and system integrators globally.
Is Xpeedic Technology a public or private company?
Xpeedic Technology is a private company. It is classified as venture growth investor backed and is currently operating.
When was Xpeedic Technology founded?
Xpeedic Technology was founded in 2010. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is Xpeedic Technology based?
Xpeedic Technology is headquartered in Bellevue, United States, in the North America region.
How does Xpeedic Technology make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. EDA Software Licenses are the primary driver. The others are professional Services and Technical Support.
Who are Xpeedic Technology's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Keysight Technologies, Synopsys, Siemens EDA, Cadence Design Systems and Ansys. Emerging players are Zuken, Altair Engineering and COMSOL. Direct peers are Primarius Technologies and Empyrean Technology.
Does Xpeedic Technology have an API?
No public API is recorded for Xpeedic Technology.
What industry is Xpeedic Technology in?
Xpeedic Technology's product category is Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAHAFAD, System-Level, Multi-Physics & Package/PCB Co-Design (EDA), with a secondary code of HDAHAFAA, EDA Software Platforms (Digital Implementation, Verification & Signoff). Its NAICS code is 5132 and its SIC code is 7371.